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Why exactly are women banned from the Catholic priesthood, and therefore from exercising authority within it? Sharon Tighe-Mooney finds the case seriously wanting.

14th April, 2018 - All are invited to discuss the challenges to the varying configurations of family today - and the role of faith in meeting those....

Church leaders should be 'transparent, welcoming, honest, inviting, communicative, accessible, joyful and interactive' according to a conference of young people in Rome.

'You have it in you to shout!' said the pope - the day following major youth demonstrations against gun violence and gun fetishism in all major US...

What will Pope Francis be saying to a vastly changed Ireland in August 2018?

A Wexford priest, Fr Patrick Banville, has declared that "for Confirmation families, participation in Sunday Eucharist is not optional, it’s absolutely essential”

Pope Francis did receive victim testimony on the complicity of Chilean Bishop Barros in sexual abuse, in 2015 - according to Marie Collins.

NCR reports that declining numbers of priests have prompted US Catholic clergy to call upon bishops to let lay people lead parishes.

Cardinal Sean O'Malley, advisor to the pope on clerical sexual abuse, appears to question Pope Francis's judgement.